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Photo # NH 44422:  Crewmen cleaning USS Oklahoma's after 14-inch guns, circa 1916

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USS Oklahoma (Battleship # 37, later BB-37), 1916-1946 -- On Board and Close Up Views


This page features views taken on board USS Oklahoma (Battleship # 37, later BB-37) and close-up pictures of her.

For other pictures concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Oklahoma (Battleship # 37, later BB-37), 1916-1946.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 44422

    USS Oklahoma (BB-37)


    Crewmen cleaning the center 14"/45 gun of the battleship's after turret, circa 1916.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 104KB; 740 x 450 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105741

    USS Oklahoma
    (Battleship # 37)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken on the ship's forecastle, looking aft toward her forward 14"/45 guns and bridge, circa 1918-1919.
    Note the anchor handling facilities in the foreground.
    This view was published circa 1919 as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Oklahoma.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2008.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 71KB; 740 x 505 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105742

    USS Oklahoma
    (Battleship # 37)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph looking toward the bow from the ship's bridge, with her forward 14"/45 gun turrets in the foreground, circa 1918-1919.
    Note what appears to be a gun-leveling device placed across the two guns of Turret # 2.
    This view was published circa 1919 as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Oklahoma.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2008.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 77KB; 740 x 500 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105736

    USS Oklahoma
    (Battleship # 37)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph looking forward from near the ship's stern, showinhg her after 14"/45 guns, circa 1918-1919.
    Note the destroyers tied up alongside.
    This view was published circa 1919 as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Oklahoma.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2008.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 69KB; 740 x 500 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105735

    USS Oklahoma
    (Battleship # 37)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken on the ship's main deck, looking aft along the starboard side, circa 1918-1919.
    This view was published circa 1919 as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Oklahoma.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2008.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 71KB; 740 x 490 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105737

    USS Oklahoma
    (Battleship # 37)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken in the crew's galley, circa 1918-1919.
    This view was published circa 1919 as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Oklahoma.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2008.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 73KB; 740 x 495 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105739

    USS Oklahoma
    (Battleship # 37)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken in the ship's surgical operating room, circa 1918-1919.
    This view was published circa 1919 as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Oklahoma.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2008.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 71KB; 740 x 495 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105740

    USS Oklahoma
    (Battleship # 37)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken in the ship's sick bay, circa 1918-1919.
    This view was published circa 1919 as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Oklahoma.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2008.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 74KB; 740 x 500 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105734

    USS Oklahoma
    (Battleship # 37)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken in the ship's officers' ward room, circa 1918-1919.
    This view was published circa 1919 as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Oklahoma.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2008.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 66KB; 740 x 500 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105738

    USS Oklahoma
    (Battleship # 37)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken in a crew's compartment, circa 1918-1919.
    Note the 5"/51 gun at far right and hammock hooks mounted on the beams overhead.
    This view was published circa 1919 as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Oklahoma.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2008.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 73KB; 740 x 495 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 50969

    USS Oklahoma (BB-37)


    Crewmen holding evacuated children, as refugees are embarked at Bilboa, Spain, during the Spanish Civil War, August 1936.
    These men have been identified as (from left to right): Lloyd A. Payne (possibly), Chief Petty Officers Fuchs, and Slajus.
    Note dog.

    Courtesy of Captain W.A. Hall, USN, 1936.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 78KB; 740 x 610 pixels

     


    For other pictures concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Oklahoma (Battleship # 37, later BB-37), 1916-1946.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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